Minnesota State Parks Library Program Expands!
Great news- the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced that they will continue and expand their Minnesota state parks library program! As of July 1, 2025, the program expanded to more than 200 libraries participating in all 87 Minnesota counties. The DNR is collaborating with public libraries across the state to provide free […]
Adventure Backpacks Arrive at ECRL Branches!
Each branch of East Central Regional Library now has birding and nature Adventure Backpacks available for check out! This Adventure Backpack project was made possible in part by funding from the Minnesota Department of Education through a Library Services and Technology Act (LS-00-21-0-24-21) grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Within the blue […]